The health emergency linked to the spread of COVID‐19 has led to important reduction in
industrial and logistics activities, as well as to a drastic changes in citizens' behaviors and …

The rapid population growth and unplanned urbanization within Kathmandu Metropolitan
City (KMC) have induced land use and land cover (LULC) changes that have exacerbated …

Background. The Nepalese government announced a nationwide lockdown beginning on
March 24, 2020 as an attempt to restrain the spread of COVID-19. The prohibition in flight …

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a setback for Nepal, leading to nationwide lockdowns. The
study analyzed the impact of lockdown on air quality during the first and second waves of the …

The Kathmandu Valley has seen substantial urbanization over the past decades while being
the nation's economic centre. Built-up areas have expanded quickly along with the …

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the subsequent global economic shutdown
provided an opportunity to conduct a real-time experiment assessing the influence of global …

Air pollution has been a major problem of 21st century both for developed and developing
countries. It has negative impact on various environmental aspects which directly or …

Air pollution monitoring in Kathmandu valley during 2003-2007, 2014-2015 and 2017
onwards shows that there has been substantial decrease in particulate air pollution with …

Air quality has been a major environmental and public health concern in Nepal. Currently,
air pollution monitoring is ongoing at 28 monitoring stations in all the provinces and 19 …

The health emergency linked to the spread of COVID-19 has led to important reduction in
industrial and logistics activities, as well as to a drastic changes in citizens' behaviours and …